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strengththe quality or state of being physically strong

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the quality or state of being physically strong

Pronunciation (IPA): /streŋθ/

Korean meaning: 힘, 체력

Korean pronunciation: 스**트렝**스

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother's strength amazes me - she can still open pickle jars that I can't!
  • The strength of this wifi signal is so weak, even my patience is buffering.
  • Regular exercise helps build both physical and mental strength.

strength

NOUN

//streŋθ//

the quality or state of being physically strong

strength concept
💡 Concept

the quality or state of being physically strong

strength rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

At the tenth mile, her strength covers the full length!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/streŋθ/
🇬🇧 UK/streŋθ/

🌳Etymology

Rootstrong
Suffix--th

Origin

From Old English 'strengu' and 'strengþu', derived from the Proto-Germanic root *strangaz meaning 'strong' or 'stiff'. The word evolved through Middle English and is related to Germanic languages like German 'Stärke'.

🎵Rhyme

lengthtenth
length
tenth

🔗Collocations

physical strength
inner strength
strength training
build strength
strength and weakness
full strength
core strength

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother's strength amazes me - she can still open pickle jars that I can't!

😄 Fun example

The strength of this wifi signal is so weak, even my patience is buffering.

Regular exercise helps build both physical and mental strength.

The company's financial strength allowed it to survive the economic crisis.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

powerforcemightvigorpotency

Antonyms

weaknessfrailtyfragility

Related

strongstrengthenstronglymuscleenergy

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